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Council Connections - 16 September 2022

16th September 2022

Congratulations Crushers, Council Marks the Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Upcoming Events

Congratulations Crushers

Congratulations Herbert River Crushers on winning the 2022 Townsville and Districts Rugby League Grand Final.

Well done to all players, you have made the Shire proud!

Council Marks the Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

In honour of Queen Elizabeth II, Council will host a Tree Planting Commemorative Ceremony and light morning tea next week.

Date:     Thursday 22 September 2022

Time:     10.00am

Where:  Ingham Botanical Gardens

Residents are then invited to move to the Conroy Hall at 10.50am to observe one minute silence at 11.00am, and then enjoy a light morning tea.

Members of the community are invited to write a message in our Book of Condolence which will be available on the day or at the Lannercost Street office until Friday 23 September 2022.

Alternatively, you may submit an electronic message via the Queensland Government's website, Messages of Support and Condolence page www.qld.gov.au/about/events-awards-honours/messages-of-condolence/hermajesty.

Betterment Works - Orient Road

Tenders are invited from suitably qualified contractors to undertake betterment works on Orient Road, located within the Shire.

Council has been successful under the Queensland Reconstruction Authorities, Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) grant assistance for reconstruction and betterment works following Tropical Cyclone Imogen and Associated Low Pressure System 2 – 12 January 2021.

It should be noted that the approved road is within Council’s unsealed road network.

Due to the upcoming wet season and funding deadline, the works should be completed prior to Tuesday 20 December 2022.

See advertisement below for further details.

Taylors Beach Trivia Night

It is trivia time again! Bar will be open and sausages will be sizzling.

Date:     Saturday 17 September 2022

Time:     6.00pm

Where:  Progress Park Taylors Beach

Cost:     $2 per person, with a max table number of eight

Please bring along a plate of food to share with your table.

For further information please visit Taylors Beach Qld - Community Facebook page.

School Holiday Drawing and Composition Workshop

Join us these school holidays for a Drawing and Composition Workshop with Kristina Fontana.

Date:     Saturday 17 September 2022

Time:     10.00am

Where:   TYTO Regional Art Gallery

Cost:      Free

For further information or to RSVP, please visit Council's website, Events Calendar page.

What's On at the JL Kelly Theatre

Join us for the movie screenings of:

Beast (MA 15+)

Date:     Friday 16 September 2022

Time:     6.30pm

Where:  TYTO Regional Art Gallery

Cost:      Free

Bosch & Rockit (MA 15+)

Date:     Saturday 17 September 2022

Time:     10.30am

Where:  JL Kelly Theatre

Cost:      Adults $15

               Children $10

               Concession $10

Where the Crawdads Sing (M)

Date:     Saturday 17 September 2022

Time:     2.30pm

Where:  JL Kelly Theatre

Cost:      Adults $15

               Children $10

               Concession $10

Bullet Train (MA 15+)

Date:     Saturday 17 September 2022

Time:     6.30pm

Where:  JL Kelly Theatre

Cost:      Adults $15

               Children $10

               Concession $10

Falling for Figaro (M)

Date:     Sunday 18 September 2022

Time:     2.30pm

Where:  JL Kelly Theatre

Cost:      Adults $15

               Children $10

               Concession $10

For further information or to purchase tickets, please visit Council's website, Events Calendar page.

School Holiday Acrylic Painting Workshop

Join us these school holidays for an Acrylic Painting Workshop with Kristina Fontana.

Date:     Monday 19 September 2022

Time:     10.00am

Where:   TYTO Regional Art Gallery

Cost:      Free

For further information or to RSVP, please visit Council's website, Events Calendar page.

Xero to Super-Hero Training

NQ Business Support has been able to secure local training delivery by Smart Training Australia, with courses aimed at assisting local businesses to upskill and build confidence and capacity in computer literacy and accounting software.

With a minimum requirement of only six participants (each supplying their own laptop, notebook and pen), the following classes are confirmed for Ingham:

  • Wednesday 16 November 2022 (XERO to Super Hero) $350/person (full day). Learn how to do beautiful accounting for your business, banking, invoicing, paying bills and financial reports; and
  • Thursday 17 November 2022 (XERO Payroll Made Easy) $225/person (half day). Learn about payroll compliance, PAYG, single touch payroll, superannuation, awards and employee entitlements; set up employees and process payroll in XERO.

Please be sure to register as soon as possible, as classes will be capped, and places secured on a first-in, first-served basis.

For further information or to register, please visit https://bit.ly/3Km60Pj.

Christmas Colouring Competition 2022

Hinchinbrook Chamber of Commerce is once again running a colouring competition for children.

If your business would be interested in sponsoring this competition with a voucher or prize, please email Hinchinbrook Chamber of commerce at hinchinbrookchamber@bigpond.com.

Prizes do not have to be of huge value as they will all go into a prize pool.

There will be five age groups for prize categories:

  • Zero to three years;
  • Four to six years;
  • Seven to eight years;
  • Nine to ten years; and
  • Eleven to thirteen years.

The competition will launch on Tuesday 1 November 2022 and close on Wednesday 30 November 2022.

Need to print the Council Connections page? Click on the link below for the printable version. 

COUNCIL CONNECTIONS - 16 SEPTEMBER 2022

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